CNC Lathe Operator Machinist

CMI Group Aerospace & Defense

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

CMI Group Aerospace & Defense in Phoenix, AZ is hiring a CNC Lathe Machinist for the night shift. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, familiarity with Mazak machines, and be able to hold precise tolerances. Responsibilities include setting up machines, performing daily maintenance, and ensuring quality production of aerospace components. The position offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Qualifications

Ability to hold tolerances of .0002” - .0005” and understand surface finish requirements.
Must be able to use the company ERP system for tracking jobs.
5+ years’ experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Setup & operate CNC lathe to produce precision aerospace components.
Perform daily machine maintenance and cleanliness tasks.
Communicate job-related issues to lead personnel.

Skills

Familiarity with Mazak machines

Proficient with inspection equipment

Ability to read blueprints

Experience with G & M codes

Strong attention to detail

General knowledge of shop practices

Education

High School or GED

Job description

CNC Lathe Machinist - NIGHT SHIFT

Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Location: 3617 E La Salle St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 (40th St and Southern)

Shift: Night Shift (20% Night Shift Differential)

REQUIRED: Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship or Valid Permanent Resident status is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Setup & operate to produce high precision aerospace components on ferrous and non-ferrous materials
Daily machine maintenance (checking fluid levels, cleaning out chips, etc.)
Maintaining a clean and organized work space
Tool management, entering in offsets to compensate for tool wear etc. Replacement of worn and damaged tools (inserts, boring bars. Etc.)
Adhering to all company and industry safety standards and protocols. Understanding of industry buy-off requirements, company specific handling & FOD requirements, product identification requirements, filling out company paperwork properly (MOT, Inspection Travelers, Job Sheets, etc.)
Maintaining correct part counts on the MOT for the operations performed
Ability to hold tolerances of .0002” - .0005” while maintaining a high level of productivity
Able to work independently and stay on task – operate 2 machines regularly
Ability to problem solve and communicate process improvement suggestions with management
Communicate any job-related issues/questions (part feature, program, inspection, etc.) to lead personnel for resolution and or clarification
Reporting all machine collisions and malfunctions to lead personnel

Required Skills/Abilities:

Familiarity with Mazak machines a plus
Proficient with standard types of measuring inspection equipment to verify machined dimensions or product – Indicating Micrometers, Bore Gages, Sunnen Gage, & Test Indicators
Read and interpret of B/P’s including assemblies, dimensions, tolerances, symbols, notes, abbreviations, GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing), and any other standard nomenclature per customer, government, or industry standards and following directions
Ability to read and interrupt G & M machine codes and program understanding is a plus
Experience holding tolerances of .0002” - .0005” and surface finish requirements of 16 is a plus
Strong attention to detail, quality-focused, and willing to learn
General knowledge of standard shop practices and equipment

Basic Qualifications:

High School or GED
5+ years’ experience preferred but not required
Ability to use computer software, company ERP system, clocking in and out of jobs, etc.
Familiarity with Mazak machines a plus
Familiarity with live tooling a plus
Must be able to stand for the majority of the work shift

Team oriented company with top paying wages and benefits in the valley in regards to the Aerospace Industry. To qualify for consideration, all candidates must be able to work 40+ hours per week in a fast paced, high-demand, quality environment. All candidates must also have sufficient verbal and written communication skills as well as good problem solving skills.

The Company is equal opportunity employer providing competitive wages and benefits. Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance available. 401(k) with company match.

This is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant due to age, race, disability, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, gender or any other protected classification. VEVRAA federal subcontractor. This company provides provide equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, or disabilities in compliance with federal and state laws including: